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Chuck Hagel, Former GOP Senator, Backs Joe Sestak For Senate

AP | PETER JACKSON | Posted 05.25.2011

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HARRISBURG, Pa. — Former Nebraska Sen. Chuck Hagel, a Republican who has broken ranks in the past with the GOP, gave Democrat Joe Sestak his sec...

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Chuck Hagel: GOP Being "Irresponsible" On Health Care Reform

The Hill | Posted 05.25.2011

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Republican senators trying to kill healthcare reform have acted irresponsibly, one of their former colleagues asserted. Former Sen. Chuck Hagel (R-Ne...

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Hagel: Cheney's Critique Of Obama As "Ridiculous"

Think Progress | Posted 05.25.2011

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Last night on MSNBC's Rachel Maddow Show, Maddow asked former Sen. Chuck Hagel about former Vice President Cheney's recent claims that President Obama...

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Sam Stein

Hagel, Unrestrained, Lashes Into Bush, Rush And The GOP

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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Two months before he leaves office, Sen. Chuck Hagel is increasingly unrestrained by political niceties. Appearing at a forum at the Johns Hopkins Sc...

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McCain's Bad Judgment Overshadows His Experience

Michael B. Ellis | Posted 05.25.2011

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McCain should not portray his dedication to the troops as being stronger than that of Obama. Not only is McCain incorrect in this assumption, but he is unfairly politicizing the military.

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History is Made: New GI Bill Signed into Law

Paul Rieckhoff | Posted 05.25.2011

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It is a promise we made to the veterans of World War II: that those who defend our country should be able to take advantage of America's opportunity. This legislation again fulfills that promise.

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On the Brink of History

Paul Rieckhoff | Posted 05.25.2011

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With the 92-6 victory in the Senate last night, the new GI Bill will now make its way to the president's desk for his signature. Here are some of the responses from veterans around the country.

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Sam Stein

Motley Crew: Potential Bloomberg Backers Run The Gamut

HuffingtonPost.com | Sam Stein | Posted 05.25.2011

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In May 2007, New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg found himself in heartland, serving as the commencement speaker for the University of Oklahoma. The...

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